Yearly Archives: 2011
Retiring journalist’s compilation of outdoor columns is worth your time
Good writing deserves good reading and not just one time through, but time after time. That's the best way to describe a recent release...
Life Out Loud: On bench because she’s a she?
She is sitting on the bench. Her spine straight, her head erect, but her shoulders ever so slightly slump. If you didn't know her, you'd never see it. If you do know -- and love her -- you do. On this team, you do time on the bench primarily if you are a girl.
A time when dairy was everything, and everyone was a friend
I was in the early grades when we started studying the states, and I was offended that the brightly colored symbols on the state...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Sept. 22, 2011:
MORRISTOWN, Ohio -- The Bits-N-Bridles 4-H club held a meeting at the Belmont Saddle Club recently. Members who won 2011 Belmont County Junior Fair...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Sept. 22, 2011:
BEVERLY, Ohio -- Fort Frye FFA members attended the Washington County soil judging competition Sept. 13. They received first place in the rural competition...
I don’t get it: What am I missing?
On a near-perfect harvest day in yellowing central Illinois, a gentle breeze rattles the drying maple leaves near my back door. The whine of...
‘Fueling the Cure’ yields $101,000 joint food, cancer research at Ohio State
Can we change the composition of that food in a way that is optimal for health.
Maple producers club plans picnic, fall outing
BURTON, Ohio -- Ohio Maple Producers Association's fall outing will be Sept. 25 at the Handle Bar Ranch, 6695 County Road 76/Home Road, 2.5...
Auction Roundup: Tractor goes for $20,500 at New Holland sale
COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. -- Schrader Auction Co. of Columbia City, Ind., held an auction Sept. 17 in New Holland, Ohio. The sale was called by auctioneer Nick Cummings.
Shale gas fuels first-day discussions at Ohio FSR
"This is a once and a lifetime opportunity for philanthropy in a region of the state that's never seen much philanthropy."








